Jazzmyne Townsend, a language arts instructional coach at Stanton Elementary School, has been named the 2025 D.C. Teacher of the Year and will represent the District on the Council of Chief State School Officers, advocating for the needs of her students.
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — My Head Start classroom was a warm environment that affirmed me as a learner. That affirmation has influenced my journey from Head Start to public media president.
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Nickelodeon is letting kids cast their vote for who they want to be the next president in the Kids Pick the President ‘Kids’ Vote’ poll, with the results revealed in a half-hour special hosted by Nate Burleson and his daughter Mia Burleson.
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NNPA NEWSWIRE — Harris’s detailed plan appears to offer Black men a vision of leadership, opportunity, and economic empowerment, which she argues is essential for the future of Black communities. She believes investing in education, health, and wealth-building would help address systemic inequities and build a path to prosperity for Black men nationwide.
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By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times A Jefferson County Judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by two Birmingham Water Works Board members against Board Chair Tereshia Huffman. George Munchus had filed a motion this summer to join fellow board member Lucien Blankenship’s lawsuit against the utility which alleged Huffman blocked Blankenship from receiving his […]
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